000 CDUS44 KFWD 100642 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 142 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 88 323 PM 97 1963 74 14 77 MINIMUM 64 912 AM 30 1914 52 12 53 AVERAGE 76 63 13 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.77 1926 0.09 -0.09 0.54 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.81 -0.80 0.81 SINCE MAR 1 5.57 3.87 1.70 6.88 SINCE JAN 1 7.11 8.14 -1.03 9.45 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 2.1 SINCE JUL 1 0.2 2.5 -2.3 2.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 58 33 25 14 SINCE MAR 1 297 281 16 196 SINCE JUL 1 1830 2316 -486 1793 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 1 10 0 MONTH TO DATE 14 9 5 24 SINCE MAR 1 72 19 53 90 SINCE JAN 1 106 29 77 123 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 57 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 300 AM LOWEST 8 300 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 98 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 30 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 10 2009.........SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT APRIL 11 2009.........SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$